“How much milk does a cow give in a day?” “How many dairy farms are in Minnesota?” “What are dairy farmers doing to reduce methane in their cattle?” These were questions …
For nine years, Loren Traut has owned and operated Traut Custom Harvesting, based in St. Stephen. His business stemmed from an interest in machinery and quickly developed into a source for custom …
Harvest season is upon us. Accidents can happen in the blink of an eye and can have devastating outcomes. Here are 10 things to keep in mind to be safe when operating equipment during this harvest …
Editor’s note: Author Kolby Hansen holds a bachelor’s degree in crop and soil science and is studying to earn a master’s degree in agronomy. Heading into harvest season this fall, Central …
Canning is often thought of as a tradition that is passed down from generation to generation, but that was not the case for A.J. Popp. In fact, it was almost the opposite. Popp said her …
Producers in Central Minnesota, including Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Sherburne, Anoka and Stearns counties, are eligible to apply for 2026 Livestock Forage Disaster Program benefits on …
Benton County Fall Gardening Seminar This morning seminar, hosted by University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners of Benton County, will include two sessions from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 26. …
Back in a familiar landscape and growing in her passion to help students learn about agriculture is what led Alexandra Wuebkers to Foley High School. Agriculture has always been a part of …
A few years ago, Jacob and Brooke Carrow made the decision to incorporate high-oleic soybeans into their fresh cows’ diets. The results have proven beneficial, showing higher milk production, …
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and partners in the Minnesota Farm Suicide Prevention Campaign are offering free mental health and suicide-prevention trainings in communities …
Fall Gardening Knowledge for Free Event Join the University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners of Stearns County for their fall horticulture seminar Sept. 17 at the Stearns County Service …
FOLEY — The Benton County Fair took place Aug. 4-9 in Sauk Rapids. The following is a list of champion and reserve champion placements received by Benton County 4-H youth. CLUB AWARDS — …
